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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,369.05, 7,409.34 and 3,011.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,369.05, 7,409.34 and 3,011.14 is: 4,155.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,369.05 : 7,409.34 = 3,011.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,369.05/7,409.34 = 3,011.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,369.05x = 7,409.34 × 3,011.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,369.05x = 22,310,560.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,310,560.05/5,369.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155.40

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